Bocephus Quotes

All those years I spent trying to bring the men that murdered Roosevelt Haynes to justice, and turns out my daddy wasn’t Roosevelt but the leader of the lynch mob. How’s that for irony?

But control was fleeting and unattainable when it came to people and families. Free will was a bitch,

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in the state of Tennessee, the district attorney was referred to as “General” during court proceedings.

How fast, she thought, a person’s life can change. On a dime. In an instant. In literally a second. She’d seen this play out in over twenty-five years as a prosecutor, and she’d witnessed it in her own life. One decision. One wrong turn. One chest x-ray. Snap. The world flipped on its axis.

The town of Destin was a slice of heaven on the panhandle of Florida’s Gulf Coast. Originally a small fishing village, the area’s white beaches and emerald-green waters made it one of the most popular vacation spots in the United States, attracting families and tourists from all over.

Now, she figured she might not end up on the streets of gold. Why had she done it? Why?

But he hadn’t known Jesus until he was sent to prison.

Why had she done it? Why?

Bud Light, which now had five bottles instead of six, and groaned.

Finally, Helen Lewis had taught Gloria the importance of making a decision. To plea a case or try it. To give in to a discovery request or stand your ground.

Mack was a Latinx